EFSA BOSS PROMISES EXCELLENCE AT BRUSSELS BREAKFAST MEETING
October 1st, 2006
BY DAVID HAWORTH, in Brussels
THE EUROPEAN Food Safety Agency (EFSA) has reached cruising speed as the foremost authority regarding food safety, according to its newly appointed executive director Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle, who was speaking in Brussels this morning (Wed 18-10).
She noted that the EFSA was established in 2002 at a time when consumer confidence in European Union (EU) food safety arrangements was weak. While a recent poll shows risk is was no longer uppermost in the public mind, Ms Geslain-Lanéelle thinks the agency has already contributed to an ...
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